We have all known for a while that Sony is working on its next-generation PlayStation console call it the PlayStation 5 for lack of a better name but today, we got the first real details on what to expect from the new hardware. Now Sony is finally ready to talk about the next-generation PlayStation it’s […]
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Notre Dame’s post-fire restoration could be aided by a digital replica
If you haven’t already seen it on the news, you may not be aware that Notre Dame Cathedral one of France’s most well-known historical landmarks was today Monday 15th April unfortunate victim of a major fire. Earlier today, the roof of the Cathedral was effectively an inferno, with massive plumes of smoke rising toward the […]
Apple’s A13 SoC will be the first chip manufactured using new 7nm ‘N7 Pro’ process
Apple chip-maker TSMC is almost ready to start mass-producing next-generation A13 chips for this year’s new iPhone lineup. The A13 will employ an “enhanced version” of TSMC’s N7+ fabrication process, according to a new report. It is likely to be Apple’s last 7-nanometer chip following the launch of TSMC’s new 5nm foundry at the Southern […]
Microsoft might have Surface-branded AirPods killers within the works
A brand new report signifies that Microsoft is difficult at work creating a pair of true wi-fi earbuds beneath the Surface lineup to rival the most recent Apple AirPods. The true wi-fi earbuds are codenamed Morrisson (probably after The Doors’ well-known frontman) and are tipped to incorporate each noise-cancellation and Microsoft’s voice assistant, Cortana. The […]
Google teases new Pixel announcement for May 7th
New Pixel phones might be just around the corner “Something big is coming to the Pixel universe” reads a new teaser on the Google Store, offering a strong hint that the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL phones are set for an announcement at the company’s I/O 2019 keynote on May 7th. Details about both […]
iOS 13 could bring Dark Mode, app tabs and an undo gesture
The next major release of iOS will join macOS in having a “dark mode,” a report claims, with “iOS 13” also tipped to introduce increased multitasking options on iPad, font management changes, and a universal gesture to undo commands. The other big change is that you’ll be able to open multiple windows of the same […]
Microsoft admits Outlook.com hackers were able to access emails
Microsoft has admitted that its Outlook.com security breach was worse than the company initially revealed. The software maker started notifying some Outlook.com users late on Friday night that a hacker was able to access accounts for months earlier this year. Microsoft’s notification revealed that hackers could have viewed account email addresses, folder names, and subject […]
Leak shows Microsoft’s “All Digital” Xbox One S, and it looks exactly like you’d think
Microsoft’s long rumored disc-less Xbox One S has shown up in a leak from WinFuture.de and Yes, that disc-free Xbox One appears to be real. WinFuture has obtained images it says show off the Xbox One S All Digital, not to mention some extra details. The console’s design is exactly what you’d expect surprise, it’s […]
Twitch launches their own karaoke videogame called ‘Twitch Sings’
Karaoke has come to Twitch with the launch of Twitch Sings, a live streaming karaoke game for the brave, foolish and drunk. Announced at TwitchCon Europe in collaboration with Harmonix, Sings is a game integrated into Twitch that lets broadcasters perform any of 2,000 songs and interact with their audience via a variety of voting […]
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp were down for more than two hours
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp were all experiencing issues this morning for users worldwide. Facebook and Instagram were both inaccessible, with news feeds refusing to refresh and the main Facebook.com domain unavailable for more than two hours. WhatsApp messages were also unable to be sent or received, and users of Facebook’s main services (Facebook owns Instagram […]
Windows updates are at it again, reportedly hanging and slowing down systems
Microsoft has confirmed that the April 2019 cumulative update is not playing well with some PCs. On Tuesday, referred to as Patch Tuesday, Microsoft rolled out the April updates to Windows 10, 8.1, and 7 machines. As has been the case recently, it didn’t take long for the updates to cause performance issues. Numerous users […]
Russia fines Facebook and Twitter $50 for refusing to store user data in the country
A Moscow court fined Facebook today 3,000 rubles (approximately $47) for failing to comply with a data privacy law and store data of Russian Facebook users on servers located inside Russia. Since late 2015 all companies that store or process data about Russian citizens have been required by law to do so in Russia. The […]
Sharp is working on a new Dynabook AIO with an 8K, 120Hz display
Can you remember the last time you bought a PC built by Sharp? For many of you reading this, the answer is probably “never,” though Sharp is indeed in the PC business, having purchased Toshiba’s PC division last year. Sharp apparently plans to make a splash at a recent press event in Tokyo, Sharp unveiled […]
Watch the first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Hot on the heels of announcing the details of the upcoming Disney+ streaming service (which will feature plenty of Star Wars content), Disney and Lucasfilm just released the first trailer for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.” The final installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy finally has a name. During a panel at Star […]
Facebook might fold Messenger back into its main app
As Facebook prepares to roll all its messaging services together (including WhatsApp and Instagram), it might also turn back the clock and reintegrate Messenger back its its main app. Facebook appears to be considering re-adding Messenger to its core app, years after removing it and spinning it out into a separate app. Jane Manchun Wong, […]